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The Paleolithic Diet

Cureus, 2023
The promotion of healthy diets is likely one of the most cost-effective strategies for preventing a wide range of disorders, including cardiovascular disease, obesity, hypertension, and type 2 diabetes.
Annapoorna Singh, Daulath Singh
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The conquest of the dark spaces: An experimental approach to lighting systems in Paleolithic caves.

PLoS ONE, 2021
Artificial lighting was a crucial physical resource for expanding complex social and economic behavior in Paleolithic groups. Furthermore, the control of fire allowed the development of the first symbolic behavior in deep caves, around 176 ky BP.
Mª Ángeles Medina-Alcaide, Diego Garate, Iñaki Intxaurbe, José L Sanchidrián, Olivia Rivero, Catherine Ferrier, Mª Dolores Mesa, Jaime Pereña, Iñaki Líbano   +8 more
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Delayed increase in stone tool cutting-edge productivity at the Middle-Upper Paleolithic transition in southern Jordan

Nature Communications
Although the lithic cutting-edge productivity has long been recognized as a quantifiable aspect of prehistoric human technological evolution, there remains uncertainty how the productivity changed during the Middle-to-Upper Paleolithic transition.
Seiji Kadowaki, Joe Yuichiro Wakano, Toru Tamura, Ayami Watanabe, Masato Hirose, Eiki Suga, Kazuhiro Tsukada, Oday Tarawneh, Sate Massadeh   +8 more
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Animal residues found on tiny Lower Paleolithic tools reveal their use in butchery [PDF]

Scientific Reports, 2019
Stone tools provide a unique window into the mode of adaptation and cognitive abilities of Lower Paleolithic early humans. The persistently produced large cutting tools (bifaces/handaxes) have long been an appealing focus of research in the ...
Agam, Aviad, Barkai, Ran, Cristiani, Emanuela, Lemorini, Cristina, Nunziante-Cesaro, Stella, Venditti, Flavia   +5 more
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Influence of Paleolithic diet on anthropometric markers in chronic diseases: systematic review and meta-analysis

Nutrition Journal, 2019
Background The Paleolithic diet has been studied in the scope of prevention and control of chronic noncommunicable diseases (CNCD). The objective of this study was to analyze the influence of the Paleolithic diet on the prevention and control of CNCD in ...
Ehrika Vanessa Almeida de Menezes, Helena Alves de Carvalho Sampaio, Antônio Augusto Ferreira Carioca, Nara Andrade Parente, Filipe Oliveira Brito, Thereza Maria Magalhães Moreira, Ana Célia Caetano de Souza, Soraia Pinheiro Machado Arruda   +7 more
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Traversing the Kuroshio: Paleolithic migration across one of the world's strongest ocean currents. [PDF]

Sci Adv
Chang YK, Miyazawa Y, Guo X, Varlamov S, Yang H, Kaifu Y.   +5 more
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Carton Coon’s Riddle: Anthropologist, Archaeologist, or CIA Agent? (Critical Review of Carlton Stevens Coon’s Methodology and Publications in the Iranian Paleolithic Archaeology) [PDF]

پژوهش‌نامۀ انتقادی متون و برنامه‌های علوم انسانی, 2020
Carlton Stevens Coon is one of the most prominent figures in the Prehistoric Archaeology of Iran. He conducted the first systematic field expeditions in the Iranian Archaeology 70 years ago.
Hamed Vahdati Nasab
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Lincombian-Ranisian-Jerzmanowician Industry and South Moravian Sites: a Homo sapiens Late Initial Upper Paleolithic with Bohunician Industrial Generic Roots in Europe

Journal of Paleolithic Archaeology, 2023
This article re-examines the Lincombian-Ranisian-Jerzmanowician (LRJ) industry, a well-known Early Upper Paleolithic complex in northern Europe. It is widely thought that the LRJ was produced by late Neanderthals and that its industrial roots are in late
Yu. E. Demidenko, P. Škrdla
semanticscholar   +1 more source

TECHNOLOGICAL EXPLORATION AND RITUAL USE OF OBSIDIAN IN ANCIENT CULTURES OF THE PACIFIC

Теория и практика археологических исследований, 2022
The article examines a range of directions and current stage of obsidian studies within the Pacifi c basin such as (1) geochemistry, identifi cation of volcanic glass sources used in ancient cultures; (2) technology, obsidian exploration methods, their ...
А.В. Табарев, А.Н. Попов, Е.А. Еремеева   +2 more
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Stratigraphy And Paleolithic Landscapes of the Beganchik Site at the Kama-Volga Confluence

Поволжская археология, 2021
The Beganchik locality is a stratigraphic sequence of loessic deposits, pedogenic horizons and Paleolithic occupations located at the Kama-Volga confluence.
Cordova Carlos E. , Vyazov Leonid A. , Blinnikov Mikhail S., Ponomarenko Elena V. , Ponomarenko Dmitry S. , Sitdikov Airat G. , Salova Yulia A.   +6 more
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